2Ki 23:29, 24:1, Jer 46:2, 13, Dan 11:6-7, 10-16, 27-29, 40-45 | TSK | STEP | A.M. 3394. B.C. 610. Pharaoh-nechoh.Pharaoh-nechoh, called [Nekos,] Necos, the son of Psammiticus, by Herodotus, was now was now marching "to make war upon the Medes and Babylonians, who had dissolved the Assyrian empire," the king of the latter being the famous Nabopollasar, who had also become king of Assyria. Euphrates. Josiah went. slew him. Megiddo.Megiddo, called [Magdolon,] Magdolum, by Herodotus, was situated in the tribe of Manasseh, west of Jordan, in the valley of Jezreel, and not far fron Hadad-Rimmon, or Maximianopolis. This shews that Josiah reigned over the country formerly possessed by the ten tribes; and it is also probable, that Nechoh had landed his troops at or near Cæsarea of Palestine. Megiddon. Armageddon. he had seen him.

2 Kings 23:29

A.M. 3394. B.C. 610.

Pharaoh-nechoh.Pharaoh-nechoh, called [Nekos,] Necos, the son of Psammiticus, by Herodotus, was now was now marching "to make war upon the Medes and Babylonians, who had dissolved the Assyrian empire," the king of the latter being the famous Nabopollasar, who had also become king of Assyria.

33,34,35; 2Ch 35:20-24; Jer 46:2

Euphrates.

2Ki 24:7; 2Ch 35:20; Jer 46:2

Josiah went.

2Ch 35:20-23

slew him.

2Ki 22:20; Ec 8:14; 9:1,2; Isa 57:1,2; Ro 11:33

Megiddo.Megiddo, called [Magdolon,] Magdolum, by Herodotus, was situated in the tribe of Manasseh, west of Jordan, in the valley of Jezreel, and not far fron Hadad-Rimmon, or Maximianopolis. This shews that Josiah reigned over the country formerly possessed by the ten tribes; and it is also probable, that Nechoh had landed his troops at or near Cæsarea of Palestine.

9:27; Jos 17:11; Jud 1:27; 5:19; 1Ki 4:12; Zec 12:11

Megiddon.

Re 16:16

Armageddon. he had seen him.

14:8,11

2 Kings 24:1

1 Jehoiakim, first subdued by Nebuchadnezzar, then rebelling against him, procures his own ruin.

5 Jehoiachin succeeds him.

7 The king of Egypt is vanquished by the king of Babylon.

8 Jehoiachin's evil reign.

10 Jerusalem is taken and carried captive into Babylon.

17 Zedekiah is made king, and reigns ill, unto the utter destruction of Judah.

his days.

17:5; 2Ch 36:6-21; Jer 25:1,9; 46:2; Da 1:1

Nebuchadnezzar.This prince, so famous in the writings of the prophets, was the son of Nabopollasar king of Babylon.

Jeremiah 46:2

Against Egypt.

14; 25:9,19; Eze 29:1-32:32

Pharaoh-necho.

2Ki 23:29

Pharaoh-nechoh.

2Ch 35:20,21

Necho.

Carchemish.

Isa 10:9

in the.

25:1; 36:1

Jeremiah 46:13

Cir A.M. 3398. B.C. 606. Nebuchadrezzar.

43:10-13; 44:30; Isa 19:1-25; 29:1-32:20

Daniel 11:6-7

the end.

13; Eze 38:8,9

join themselves. Heb. associate themselves. for the king's.After many wars between Ptolemy Philadelphus, king of Egypt, and Antiochus Theos, king of Syria, they agreed to make peace, on condition that the latter should put away his wife Laodice, and her sons, and marry Berenice, Ptolemy's daughter.

king.

7,13,15,40

an agreement. Heb. rights. retain.

Job 38:15; Ps 10:5; Eze 30:21; Zec 11:16

she shall be.Antiochus recalled Laodice, who, fearing another change, caused him to be poisoned, and Berenice and her son to be murdered, and set her son Callinicus on the throne.

he that begat her. or, whom she brought forth. he thatstrengthened. Her father Ptolemy, who died a few years before.

out of.

Job 14:7; Isa 9:14; 11:1; Jer 12:2; Mal 4:1

one stand.Ptolemy Euergetes, who, to avenge his sister's death, marched with a great army against Callinicus, took all Asia from mount Taurus to India, and returned to Egypt with an immense booty.

20; Ps 49:10-13; 109:8; Lu 12:20

in his estate. or, in his place, or office.

and shall prevail.

Ps 55:23; Eze 17:18

Daniel 11:10-16

his sons.Seleucus Ceraunus and Antiochus the Great, sons of Callinicus. But the former being poisoned, the latter was proclaimed king, retook Seleucia and Syria, and then, after a truce, returned and overcame the Egyptian forces.

be stirred up. or, war. overflow.

22,40; 9:26; Isa 8:7,8; Jer 46:7,8; 51:42

then shall he return, and be stirred up. or, then shall he bestirred up again. to his.

7,39; Isa 25:12

the king of the south.

5,9

moved.

44; 8:7; Ps 76:10

the multitude.

10; 2:38; 1Ki 20:13,28; Ps 33:16,17; Ec 9:11,12; Jer 27:6

his heart.

5:19,20,23; 8:25; De 8:14; 2Ki 14:10; 2Ch 25:19; 26:16; 32:25

Pr 16:18; Isa 10:7-12; Eze 28:2,5,17; Hab 2:4-6; Ac 12:22,23

1Ti 3:6; 1Pe 5:5

the king.

6,7

after certain years. Heb. at the end of times, even years.

4:16; 12:7

robbers of thy people. Heb. children of robbers. exalt.

Ac 4:25-28; Re 17:17

cast up.

Jer 5:10; 6:6; 33:4; 52:4; Eze 17:17

most fenced cities. Heb. city of munitions.After fourteen years, Ptolemy Philopater having been succeeded by Ptolemy Epiphanes, then a minor, Antiochus raised a greater army than before, and having defeated his best troops under Scopas, recovered possession of Caelo-Syria and Palestine, with all their fortified cities.

shall not.

6; 8:7; Jos 1:5; Pr 21:30,31

his chosen people. Heb. the people of his choices.

shall do.

3,36; 8:4,7

glorious land. or, goodly land.

41,45; 8:9; Isa 8:8

Heb. land of ornament.

Jer 3:19; *marg: